#OnThisDay in 1501, Prince Arthur married Catherine of Aragon. The marriage had been planned almost at birth; however, Arthur died just six months later of an unknown ailment.
#OTD in 1553. The Tower of London continued to fill up. Sir John Cheke, one of the secretaries of state to Queen Jane was sent to the Tower for his part in attempting to overthrow Mary. He was released in 1554
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Overthinkers:
• You're loved
• You're strong
• You're capable
• You're worth it
• You're amazing
• You're beautiful
• You're gonna be okay
• You're gonna find love
• You're going to make it
• You're going to succeed
Don't let anyone tell you any different.
19th July 1543.
#MaryBoleyn, sister of the famous #AnneBoleyn sadly passed away.
Mary had been one of #HenryVIII mistresses during his reign starting approx early to mid 1520's although its unknown how long this went on for.
Mary married twice before her death in 1543.
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On the 19th July 1553, Richard Rich a once loyal #LadyJaneGrey supporter switched to #Mary1 after refusing to gather support of Jane.
Richard Rich was a speaker of the commons during #HenryVIII reign before becoming the Lord Chancellor in 1548
Richard Rich : 1496-1567
What's my ultimate career goal?
Getting the opportunity one day to create and run SEN sessions, tours , interactive sessions at the place i feel happiest. As an autistic person my goal is purely to spread my excitement for my special interest in any way possible!
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#OTD in 1553. A three page proclamation detailing Lady Jane Grey's right to be Queen of England continued to be read aloud and circulated. The sheet was printed by Robert Grafton, a royal printer.
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#OTD 1553. Gilbert Pott, a young man who had spoken traitorous words again the new Queen Jane 'had his ears cut off'. Gilbert was to receive a grant of land from Queen Mary for his bravery.
Poor Gilbert! 🤕
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